| Date | Title | Description |
| 22.05.2026 | DePoly's new plant sparks high demand |
With the opening of its Valais demonstration plant this Summer and 50 million Swiss francs already secured through official commercial agreements, DePoly is poised to take a major step forward in becoming a market leader.
Contacted by Star... |
| 12.03.2026 | EIC Backs Pregnolia's Groundbreaking Preterm Birth Prediction System | Pregnolia secured significant EIC Accelerator funding, propelling its advanced diagnostic system for preterm birth prediction. The Swiss medtech measures cervical stiffness, a crucial biomarker, aiming to reduce premature deliveries. This i... |
| 26.02.2026 | Four Swiss start-ups secure a spot in EIC Accelerator |
The European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator supports start-ups and small businesses with grant funding of up to €2.5 million, complemented by equity investments from the EIC Fund, the EU’s flagship deep-tech investment vehicle, rangi... |
| 17.09.2025 | 66 alumni from Venture Kick among the Top100 Swiss Startups in 2025 | Venture Kick alumni were highlighted in the fourteenth edition of the Top100 Swiss Startup Awards annual ranking, taking the podium and all of the Top 10 spots.
10 Venture Kick startups ranked in the Top 10:
#1 Corintis
Corintis is a provid... |
| 30.07.2025 | Innosuisse certificates for high potential cleantechs |
Upon successfully completing the Innosuisse Start-up Core Coaching program, startups can apply for the Innosuisse Certificate. Applicants undergo a thorough evaluation assessing factors such as technological innovation, financial stability... |
| 07.06.2025 | Swiss Economic Forum 2025: Innovation Shines Amidst Global Challenges | The Swiss Economic Forum wrapped up in Interlaken, a picturesque town nestled between mountains and lakes. Over two days, 1,700 leaders from business, politics, and science gathered to tackle pressing issues. The theme was “Earn it,” a nod ... |
| 06.06.2025 | Swiss Economic Award 2025 goes to DePoly, Kyan Health and Lumvin |
The Swiss Economic Forum came to an end today in Interlaken. Over two days, around 1,700 decision-makers from business, politics and science discussed the key challenges of an era in transition under the motto ‘Earn it’: global geopolitica... |
| 02.05.2025 | DePoly's Bold Leap into Circular Plastics: A $23 Million Investment in Sustainability | In a world grappling with plastic waste, DePoly emerges as a beacon of hope. The Swiss cleantech company has secured a $23 million seed round to launch a groundbreaking PET recycling plant in Monthey, Switzerland. This plant, set to open in... |
| 30.04.2025 | DePoly sammelt 23 Millionen ein – Particula erhält 5,5 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 30. April werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Ar... |
| 29.04.2025 | DePoly secures $23 million to launch 500-tonne-per-year showcase plant |
Every year, millions of tons of PET and polyester waste end up in landfills or are incinerated, yet sustainable recycling solutions remain limited. DePoly’s facility will demonstrate the company’s proprietary process that converts PET and ... |
| 29.04.2025 | DePoly secures $23M seed to launch PET recycling plant in Switzerland | Swiss cleantech scaleup DePoly has raised a $23M Seed round to launch a 500-tonne-per-year plant in Monthey, Switzerland, set to open in summer 2025.
This funding round includes a strategic investment from MassMutual Ventures, which joins e... |
| 18.03.2025 | Swiss Economic Awards: Finalisten sind bekannt |
Der Swiss Economic Award zählt zu den wichtigsten Preisen für Jungunternehmen der Schweiz. Der Award prämiert herausragende unternehmerische Leistungen in den Kategorien Dienstleistung, Deeptech/Lifesciences und Produktion/Gewerbe. Nun hat... |
| 09.10.2024 | Odlo and DePoly explore circular solutions for synthetic materials |
This proof-of-concept project will utilize 20 kilograms of cut-off fabric from Odlo’s popular Active Warm base layers. DePoly will break down these materials into monomers—single synthetic compounds—and subsequently reassemble them into re... |
| 17.09.2024 | Swiss Technology Award: Die Finalisten sind erkoren |
Bereits seit 36 Jahren wird der Technologiepreis Swiss Technology Award vergeben. Die Jury zeichnet in den drei Kategorien «Inventors», «Startups (Rising Stars)» und «Industry Innovation» jeweils dasjenige Projekt aus, welches mit einem üb... |
| 05.09.2024 | DePoly spearheads Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards |
The Swiss startup community gathered yesterday in Lausanne to witness the awarding of the 2024 Top 100 Swiss startups. The jury, comprising investors, former founders and technology experts from the private sector, administrative boards an... |
| 26.06.2024 | DePoly debuts construction of showcase plant in Monthey |
After successfully building, running and scaling their pilot plant since 2021, DePoly has begun the construction of their showcase plant in Monthey, Switzerland, at the CIMO (Compagnie industrielle de Monthey SA) site. Through its technolo... |
| 07.06.2024 | WEF’s Technology Pioneers welcome three Swiss startups |
The World Economic Forum (WEF) Technology Pioneer Community, growing by 100 global members each year, consists of early- and growth-stage companies that demonstrate a high level of innovation and present an effective business model with th... |
| 06.05.2024 | Innosuisse funded 45 Start-up innovation projects |
With the Start-up innovation project, Innosuisse directly funds high potential science-based projects initiated by Swiss start-ups, giving them a financial boost to propel their market entry. The innovation projects must be based on applic... |
| 17.01.2024 | Executive appointees to boost growth | |
| 29.09.2023 | Switzerland strengthens ties in Japan: new opportunities for startups | |
| 07.09.2023 | A biotech company ranks first at the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award | |
| 27.06.2023 | How DePoly Hopes To Solve The International Plastics Crisis | DePoly's co-founders Christopher Ireland, Samantha Anderson and Bardiya ValizadehDePoly |
| 27.06.2023 | DePoly closes CHF12.3m oversubscribed seed round | |
| 27.06.2023 | DePoly Raises CHF12.3M in Seed Funding | DePoly, a Sion, Switzerland-based green-tech company, raised CHF12.3M in Seed funding.
The round was co-led by BASF Venture Capital and Wingman Ventures, with the participation of Beiersdorf, Infinity Recycling, CIECH Ventures, Angel Invest... |
| 27.06.2023 | DePoly erhält 21,3 Millionen – Colonia sammelt 6 Millionen ein – Airmo bekommt 5,2 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 27. Juni werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arc... |
| 27.06.2023 | Swiss start-up DePoly raises $13.8 million to scale its operations converting plastics and polyester textiles back to raw materials | Swiss start-up DePoly converts PET plastics and polyester textiles back to their main raw materials. The climate tech is reacting to the waste plastic issue where only clean plastics and sorted waste is recycled. Its energy efficient chemic... |
| 26.06.2023 | DePoly keeps hard to recycle plastic from ending up in landfills | About 400 million tons of plastic are produced each year, but less than 10% is recycled, with most of the rest ending up incinerated or in landfills. One reason is that it is difficult for conventional recycling processes to handle contamin... |
| 17.01.2023 | ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark: 12 Startups nominiert | |
| 02.09.2022 | Change of management in pursuit of growth | |